2026 Ranking: Top 10 Private Nigerian Universities
Covenant University leads Nigeria's top private universities in the 2026 AD Scientific Index. See the full list and discover which new institutions are rising fast.
Covenant University leads Nigeria's top private universities in the 2026 AD Scientific Index. See the full list and discover which new institutions are rising fast.
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) is set to graduate 863 students, with 57 achieving first-class honours. The VC highlights societal impact beyond academics. Read more.
The Police Service Commission warns citizens about a fake recruitment portal circulating on social media. No official recruitment is ongoing. Learn how to spot scams and rely on verified channels.
Prof. Ademola Tayo urges Nigerian universities to shift from theoretical research to industry-driven solutions addressing national challenges in health, agriculture, and technology.
Umaru Musa Yar'adua University promotes 113 academic staff including 19 professors in landmark decision. University cleaners receive 100% wage increase.
Nollywood veteran Lere Paimo is alive and well. ANTP debunks viral death rumors, shares confirmation from his wife. Read the full story.
Nigeria Police Force exposes fake document about officers' withdrawal from VIP duties. Learn the truth about President Tinubu's security reforms and implementation timeline.
Security expert Amb. Abayomi Nurain Mumuni urges the FG to arrest individuals posing as bandit negotiators, warning they embolden terrorists. Learn the 5-step strategy to tackle insecurity.
Ekiti State Police confirm viral video threatening EKSU and BOUESTI is AI-generated. Authorities deploy security, urge public calm. Report suspicious activities.
Rivers State Police confirm viral herdsmen attack video is fabricated. Authorities warn against spreading unverified content that threatens public peace in Nigeria.
Ajayi Crowther University announces 76 First Class graduates and major reform agenda ahead of 17th convocation featuring Professor Toyin Falola. Discover the transformation plans.
House Speaker Abbas urges Nigerians to stand united against terrorism and fake news during special security session attended by US officials. Read the full story.
A Nigerian conductor was reportedly paid with fake N1000 notes featuring wedding couple photos and 'Central Bank of Love' inscription. The incident sparks social media outrage.
Edwin Clark University confers an honorary doctorate on Tompolo for his transformative contributions to education and regional security. The university also unveils a N10 billion endowment fund.
The US Mission in Nigeria warns citizens about sophisticated fake job and visa scams. Learn how to spot fraud and protect yourself from losing money.
Wesley University in Ondo slashes tuition fees for the 2025/2026 session to ease the financial burden on students and parents, ensuring access to quality education.
A Nigerian mother's emotional celebration at Abia State University goes viral as she proudly declares her daughter graduated maintaining her virginity. Watch the heartwarming moment.
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters debunks viral claims about forced military recruitment, labeling them as fake news aimed at tarnishing the military's reputation. Verify information before sharing!
Abdullahi Fodio University in Kebbi State shuts down immediately following abduction of 24 students at Maga school. President Tinubu sends VP Shettima to assess situation.
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
Delta State Police arrest Pastor Daniel Ololo for allegedly using fake prophecies to defile three sisters, including a minor, during deliverance sessions. #Crime #DeltaState
Ogun State Police arrest Victor Cletus, a 28-year-old cleaner who posed as a surgeon to defraud and sexually assault a Snapchat contact. CP Lanre Ogunlowo warns online predators.
NUC orders immediate halt to honorary doctorate awards for serving government officials. 32 illegal degree-awarding bodies exposed in major crackdown. Read the full details.
Ogun Police arrest Victor Cletus, a 28-year-old hospital cleaner who posed as a surgeon on Snapchat to defraud and sexually abuse a young woman. Stay safe online.
NASFAT partners with Egypt's Al-Azhar University, sending scholars to Fountain University in Osogbo. A major boost for Islamic education in Nigeria. Read more!
CBN warns Nigerians against Zuldal Microfinance Bank operating illegally in Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna, and Kano. Verify licensed MFBs before transactions.
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr becomes victim of digital violence with fake nude images circulating online. Learn about cyberbullying's impact on women in Nigeria and calls for accountability.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik) will represent Nigeria at the 2026 World University Games in Egypt after its female football and volleyball teams qualified at the NUGA Games in Jos.
Industry experts raise alarm over influx of counterfeit wines in Nigeria, posing serious health risks and revenue loss. Learn how to identify genuine products.
A National Assembly bill seeking to convert ATBU from specialized to conventional university has created division among stakeholders. Learn about the ongoing debate.